On The Hard Days

Ep. 212 Mom Lisa on Finding Time to *Care* About Herself Through a Very Unique Journey to Motherhood


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"I just wanted to be a mom. I always wanted to be a mom." Mom Lisa's journey to motherhood was definitely an interesting one! Be sure to tune in!

In this episode, we talk about:

  • Life with 3 kids with various diagnoses & needs: Down Syndrome, ODD, ASD
  • After infertility, the gift of motherhood in fostering and adoption
  • How she helped others in her church community with fostering and adoption
  • How she got her "Post-It Note Baby" - yes, really.
  • Why Lisa believes in keeping the biological family involved if possible
  • The importance of therapy and true "self-care"

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On The Hard DaysBy Megan Champion

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